A rise in the number of people looking to buy homes and a historically low inventory has led to an all-out bidding war in Kirkland.
Lake Washington School District teachers walked out of class on Wednesday to protest a lack of state funding for public schools.
Even more exciting than there being less than six weeks left of school is the naming contest for the Kirkland Police Department’s two new Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs).
The Metropolitan King County Council wants the County Executive’s update of the County’s Strategic Climate Action Plan (SCAP) to include specific climate actions that can play a role on the battle against climate change. The Council gave its unanimous support to a motion calling for the 2015 SCAP to consider and include activities and policies selected from climate action plans of other jurisdictions.
Kirkland resident Jamie Bailey has always faced health issues but she carries with her a sunny disposition.
Metropolitan King County Council Vice Chair Jane Hague said the announcement on May 1 that savings from reduced fuel cost will be used to increase transit service meets a goal she sought via a Council motion earlier this year.
The Metropolitan King County Council drew attention to the importance of arts education for the students throughout King County by declaring May Arts Education Month on May 4.
All lanes of eastbound State Route 520 will be closed overnight Monday, May 4 between Montlake Boulevard and the highway on-ramp from Lake Washington Boulevard. The closure will last from 11 p.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday, May 5.
All King County residents can safely dispose of old car batteries, oil, paint thinner and many other household hazardous items at no cost when the Wastemobile makes a stop in Kirkland on May 22-24.
An international environmental organization awarded the City of Kirkland on April 24 with the highest rating it has ever administered. Greenroads gave Kirkland’s Northeast 120th Street project its silver certification for earning 46 out of the organization’s 118 total points.
Molbak’s will partner with EvergreenHealth Breast Health Center and offer an after-hours shopping event.
Kirkland resident and Juanita High School student Isabella Batson has been awarded a scholarship for the 2015-2016 academic year and will join a group of fifty American high school students sponsored by ASSE International Student Exchange Programs who will live with a host family and attend high school in Germany for one academic year.
The Puget Sound Croquet Club in Kirkland will hold an open house from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 3.
Now that tax season is over and spring cleaning is upon us, bring those papers to be shredded by Iron Mountain.
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is proposing to build a new electric substation and approximately 18 miles of high capacity electric transmission lines from Renton to Redmond.
Patty Hayes, the Interim Director of Public Health – Seattle & King County, today received statewide recognition for extraordinary leadership and dedication to the health and well-being of women, children and families in Washington.
All lanes of eastbound State Route 520 will be closed overnight Monday, May 4 between Montlake Boulevard and the highway on-ramp from Lake Washington Boulevard.
It all started with a shopping spree.
The sun was bright and the smells from the market reminded Afshan Abbas why she had crossed an ocean to visit her hometown of Karachi in Pakistan.
Commuters should expect traffic delays due to the Mother’s Day Half Marathon and 5K event to be held at Juanita Beach Park on May 10. A course map is posted online at www.kirklandwa.gov/specialevents.
The Kirkland Senior Council will present the seventh annual Senior Art Show in the lobby at Merrill Gardens at Kirkland, May 28 through June 12. Titled “Creativity is Ageless,” the art show will feature painting, sculpture, photography, quilting, and other media by local senior artists.